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NC Essay Rubric Standard Essay Rubric Rubric Code: S32844 By M_Schellhorn Ready to use Public Rubric Subject: English Type: Writing Grade Levels: (none)

Criterion
	Does Not Yet Meet Expectations This essay needs a lot of work and is either a near failing essay or an essay that needs to be heavily revised or rewritten. 0.5 pts	Meets Expectations This is an essay that is working for the most part, but still reads more like a rough draft than a polished essay. 0.75 pts	Exceeds Expectations This essay succeeds in reading like a confidently finished product. This essay has been edited, stylized, and completed with an awareness of the assignment, structure, formatting and audience. 1 pts
Content & Development 2 pts	Does Not Yet Meet Expectations -Topic is vague or unclear. -Supporting details are undeveloped or unrelated. -Content and purpose of the writing are unclear and/or confusing.	Meets Expectations - Topic is generally clear, but may be slightly vague. - Supporting details are present, but may not be fully developed. - Content and purpose of the writing are somewhat clear.	Exceeds Expectations - Topic is clear and focued throughout - Supporting details are specific and well developed. - Content and purpose of the writing are clear.
Organization & Structure 1 pts	Does Not Yet Meet Expectations -Essay does not contain a thesis statement, or the thesis is unclear or unrelated. - Structure of the paragraph/essay develops little or no relationships between ideas. - Paper exhibits major lapses in logical order.	Meets Expectations -Essay contains thesis statement, but it may be general or unfocused. - Structure of the paragraph/essay usually develops relationships between ideas. - Paper follows a mostly logical order.	Exceeds Expectations -Essay contains a clear thesis statement. - Structure of the paragraph/essay develops relationships between ideas. - Paper follows a distinct, logical order.
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling 0.5 pts	Does Not Yet Meet Expectations - Paper contains numerous grammatical, punctuation, and spelling errors. -Language is unclear. -Sentences lack variety in structure.	Meets Expectations - Paper contains few grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors. - Language lacks some clarity. -Sentences display some variety in structure.	Exceeds Expectations - Rules of grammar, usage, and punctuation are followed; spelling is correct. - Language is clear and precise. -Sentences display consistently strong, varied structure.
Format 0.5 pts	Does Not Yet Meet Expectations - Paper lacks many elements of the assigned format and length guidelines.	Meets Expectations - Paper follows most format and lengths guidelines.	Exceeds Expectations - Paper follows ALL designated format and lengths guidelines.